Development of Septoria villarsiae for biological control of Nymphoides peltata

The objectives of the proposed effort include:
Objective 1:
Determine optimal conditions for growth and culture of S.

villarsiae (Ant.

Year 1) Objective 2:
Determine host-range of S.

villarsiae by testing native and introduced plant species in the US (Ant.

Years

1-2) Objective 3:
Determine impact of S.

villarsiae on multiple introduced populations of N.

peltata (Year 2) Objective 4:
Determine viability of S.

villarsiae as a biocontrol agent and outline next steps for regulatory approval and field tests (Ant.

Year 2) Objective 5:
Identify field demonstration locations and conduct field trials to determine efficacy of S.

villarsiae under real-world conditions (Ant.

Optional Years 3-5)
Agency: Department of Defense

Office: Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers

Estimated Funding: $100,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Complete NEA Web Announcement

Additional Information of Eligibility:
This opportunity is restricted to non-federal partners of the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU).

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.arts.gov/grants/grants-for-arts-projects

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
Robert Jones

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2020-12-09

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2021-03-10



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